St. Louis based law firm seeks a professional business writer who can produce a 50 page informational booklet about celebrities who have filed for bankruptcy and their post-bankruptcy success. Each chapter should be a story about a different person, featuring pieces on Walt Disney, Henry Ford and various other celebrities who have gone through the bankruptcy process. The book should relay how bankruptcy paved the way for their future success and allowed them to have a fresh start. The ideal candidate would have legal knowledge, excellent writing skill and the ability to translate sometimes complex legal jargon into laymen's terms. This job may eventually lead to further pamphlet and book writing future projects similar to this one if we like your work . Your responsibilities: - Create high-quality content that matches our intended voice and style - Turn in work by assigned deadline - Follow guidelines and stick to agenda - Contribute ideas on improving existing message and content Your qualifications: - Primary Skills: Ghostwriter - Additional Skills: Article Writing, familiarity with legal terms - Fluent in English (first language only please) including excellent writing, grammar, spelling and formatting - A work style that is extremely detail oriented - Strong communication skills - An exceptional portfolio that demonstrates an ability to create targeted and compelling copy for a wide variety of brands, audiences and industries - References or an established reputation on Elance preferred Desired Skills: Ghostwriting Legal Writing Creative Writing Keywords: Ghost Writing